Kyrie Irving's Viral Post On X After Mavs-Celtics Game

Kyrie Irving made a post to X after Friday's game.
Kyrie Irving's Viral Post On X After Mavs-Celtics Game
Kyrie Irving's Viral Post On X After Mavs-Celtics Game /

On Friday evening, the Dallas Mavericks played the Boston Celtics in Massachusetts. 

The Mavs were dominated and lost by a score of 138-110. 

Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 32 points, eight rebounds and three assists while shooting 10/19 from the field and 5/9 from the three-point range.   

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Kyrie Irving spent two seasons with the Celtics, so whenever he returns to Boston, there is a lot of attention on the game.   

The 2016 NBA Champion finished his night with 19 points, four rebounds and two assists while shooting 9/23 from the field and 1/7 from the three-point range in 37 minutes of playing time. 

He was also heckled by the fans in the arena. 

After the loss, Irving sent out a post on X. 

Irving wrote: "Thank you for everything GOD. 

I gotta stay poised and accept all the tests on this journey. The wins, the losses, and the emotional moments, are lessons to grow from. 

No matter what, I gotta keep persevering through the Hate, the next generation is watching close.

Hélà 🤞🏾"

Irving is in his second season with Dallas and is averaging 25.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.2 steals per contest while shooting 49.1% from the field and 41.8% from the three-point range in 38 games. 

With the loss, the Mavs dropped to 34-26 in 60 games, which has them as the eighth seed in the Western Conference. 

They are 7-3 over their last ten games and will have their next matchup on Sunday when they host the Philadelphia 76ers.

More on the Dallas Mavericks can be read here 


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Ben Stinar
BEN STINAR

Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.